Pittsburgh, PA — Aerotech's ACT is a high performance, cost-effective linear-servomotor-driven actuator that is faster and more accurate than a ball screw or belt-drive, without the costly, time-consuming maintenance that ball screw or belt drives require. Because the ACT is an integrated, assembled ...

Chino, CA — American Bright Lighting, Inc. has introduced a new generation of LED replacement lamps capable of replacing inefficient 20 to 35W halogen MR16s in applications requiring directional light sources. The new series offers up to 80 percent power savings over the commonly used halogen MR16 ...

Watsonville, CA — Applied Motion Products is introducing the STAC5 step motor driver. The driver provides up to 5 amps per phase from a high bus voltage with sophisticated current control, delivering high torque over a broad range of speeds. An advanced anti-resonance algorithm with electronic damping ...

Camarillo, CA — Binder-USA has made a recent design improvement to its M8 overmolded connectors. The M8 sensor connectors now include a knurled and hex locking nut. By incorporating this new feature, the connector can be tightened with a torque wrench to ensure proper mating of the connecting system ...

Erie, PA — Bliley Technologies, Inc. has implemented a new, "quick-turn" distribution system. The company has significantly reduced delivery time of 100MHz oscillator assemblies to four weeks — vs. the industry's "standard" delivery time of 12 to 14 weeks.

Roswell, GA — B&R Industrial Automaton is now producing standardized system modules for CNC machines. This allows users to utilize the new CNC standard package and profit from numerous functions that are found on all CNC machines. Consisting of hardware components, all necessary software functions ...

Concord, CA — Calex Manufacturing Company, Inc. is offering cost-effective commercial off-the-shelf DC/DC solutions from 0.25 to 400 Watts. In addition to off-shore production capability, the company offers complete turnkey production in its Concord, California facility. With four SMT work centers ...

Greer, SC — The new Creform Six-Board Communication Center saves valuable space and is ideal for displaying multiple subjects in training rooms. Good communications and ongoing training are the foundations of any successful company. The ability to keep track of vital business metrics and make them ...

Woodlyn, PA — Columbia Research Laboratories has introduced a new sensor designed to accurately measure strain on curved mounting surfaces. Series DT3747 sensors are customized to measure circumferential strain around the diameter of the surface to which it is mounted. Providing the same accuracy ...

Endicott, NY — Endicott Research Group, Inc. (ERG) has updated its online cross-reference guides to make finding the best inverter/driver solution for backlit LCDs even easier. These new tools allow a design engineer or purchasing agent to quickly match an OEM LCD panel with just the right inverter ...

Yorba Linda, CA — Global Specialties has released a series of five new high-end prototyping adapters, called the GSPA series. Included are a variety of PLCC and SOP to DIP adapter packages, which are built to provide maximum surface contact for years of reliable use. The GSPA adapters are excellent ...

Schaumburg, IL — Heidenhain has released a new absolute, inductive rotary encoder, called the ECI 119. The new encoder has a low profile — just 19mm high,and an outside diameter of 92mm and large through shaft (50, 38, or 30mm), making it well suited for electric motors in many applications, including ...

Camarillo, CA — Interconnect Systems, Inc. (ISI) provides footprint-conversion adapters to enable the use of newer, or more readily available ICs. The company can convert any replacement-component footprint to any legacy footprint. It provides on-shore design and manufacturing resources can provide cost-effective ...

Portsmouth, RI — International Manufacturing Services, Inc. (IMS) is introducing its line of HVI Series chip resistors especially suited for high voltage applications. The HVI resistors are offered in sizes 0402 to 2512, values to 1GΩ and tolerances to 1 percent.

Burnsville, MN — Ironwood Electronics has introduced a new high performance BGA socket for 0.4mm pitch 221 ball BGA, the SG-BGA7162. The socket operates at bandwidths up to 10GHz with less than 1dB of insertion loss. The contact resistance is typically 20 milliohms per I/O.